Page 7: Historical Events In March - 06

1953  On March - 06 malenkov becomes chairman of the USSR   

1954  Jan Kalf, Dutch literature/art historian, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1955  Dutch premiere of Samuel Becketts' "Waiting for Godot" on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history israel completes its withdrawl from Sinai, Middle East   

1957  The British African colonies of the Gold Coast and Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history ghana (formerly Gold Coast) declares independence from UK   

1959  On this day in history 11th Emmy Awards Playhouse 90, Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr   

1959  On this day in history farthest radio signal heard (Pioneer IV, 400,000 miles)   

1959  Raymond Burr wins for best actor in a series at the 11th Emmy Awards for his work in TV's Perry Mason on this day in history.   

1959  11st Emmy Awards: Playhouse 90, Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr on this day in history.   

1959  On March - 06 fred Stone, actor (Hideaway, Westerner), dies at 85   

1959  On this day in history 11th Emmy Awards: Playhouse 90, Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr   

1960  President Sukarno disbands Indonesia's parliament on March - 06.   

1961  On this day in history dutch guilder revalued 4.74%   

1961  On this day in history dutch Queen Juliana celebrates 12½ year government jubilee   

1961  On this day in history london introduces minicabs   

1961  1st London minicabs introduced on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history george Formby, British singer/comedian, dies at 56   

1962  On this day in history sons of Freedom Doukhobors bomb electric power pylon near Riondel, British Columbia   

1962  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on March - 06.   

1962  US promise Thailand assistance against communist aggression on this day in history.   

1962  On March - 06 st Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals   

1962  On March - 06 rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56   

1963  On March - 06 kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91   

1964  Constantine succeeds Paul I as king of Greece on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history elijah Muhammad renames Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali   

1964  Liz Taylor's 4th divorce (Eddie Fisher) on March - 06.   

1964  On this day in history tom O'Hara runs world record mile (3 6.4)   

1964  On March - 06 king Paul I, of Greece (1947-64), dies at 62   

1964  Tom O'Hara runs world record mile (3 :6.4) on March - 06.   

1965  On March - 06 "How to Succeed in Business" closes at 46th St NYC after 1415 performances   

1965  On March - 06 bruce Taylor hits 105 for New Zealand vs India in first Test Cricket innings   

1965  On this day in history the first nonstop helicopter crossing of North America, JR Willford   

1965  On March - 06 margaret Dumont [Daisy Baker], actress (Animal Crackers), dies at 75   

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1340  John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on March - 06.   

1405  On this day in history birth of johan II, King of Castille   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on this day in history.   

1459  On this day in history birth of jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant   

1475  On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  On March - 06 birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna   

1492  Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on March - 06.   

1495  On this day in history birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

0766  Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1252  On this day in history death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  On this day in history death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador   

1583  On March - 06 zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48   

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)   

1627  Death of Krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580) on March - 06.